Three days, 40 rounds and 1,215 picks later, the 2014 MLB first-year player draft is in the books. Perhaps the grueling longevity causes the MLB amateur draft to take a distant backseat to the NFL and NBA selection processes...

Of the United States' four major professional sports, Major League Baseball's draft is the most difficult to assess. By a significant margin. Starting with the obvious: There were 1,204 players taken over the three-day draft...

While some MLB teams were in better position to get results in the 2014 MLB Draft, every franchise had equal ability to resist reaching. Many failed. Here's a list of grades for each team's draft classes...

The 40-round, three-day spectacle is in the books, so it's time to measure how every team fared in the 2014 MLB draft. A vast majority of the important picks occurred Thursday and Friday, but Saturday wrapped up the final 30 rounds...

As we put a final bow on the 2014 Major League Baseball draft, it is a great time to look at the state of the farm systems. All 30 teams have exhausted weeks and months building toward this weekend and are now prepared to reap the rewards...

With a whopping 40 rounds in the rearview mirror, the 2014 MLB draft is finally complete. Unlike most of its American counterparts, the MLB draft doesn't typically produce talent that makes a big impact early on in their careers...

There are 40 rounds in the 2014 MLB draft, but Rounds 1-3 are often where the most talent can be found. That rang true this year, as quality MLB prospects came off the board to the smart teams that did their scouting...